Stormwater Estimator

Apex Companies, LLC

Estimator managing cost estimates and bid packages for stormwater projects at Apex Companies. Collaborating with a team and ensuring proposal submissions meet deadlines.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing comprehensive cost estimates and bid packages for stormwater-related construction projects, with a strong understanding of construction processes and materials. Proven ability to manage teams, maintain vendor relationships, and ensure project quality and safety while meeting deadlines.

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Cost EstimationStormwater ConstructionEstimating SoftwareTeam ManagementMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Cost EstimationBid Package DevelopmentConstruction Process ComprehensionSite Plan ReadingMaterial Pricing Database Development

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationTeam CollaborationSelf-MotivatedOrganizational SkillsMultitasking

Tools & Technologies

Estimating SoftwareMicrosoft OfficeAdobe AcrobatDeltek Vision

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent ExperienceValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

StormwaterUtilitiesErosion ControlExcavationGrading

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Developing and modifying multiple comprehensive cost estimates and bid packages for a variety of stormwater-related construction projects.
Manage and develop a group of estimators working on stormwater-related construction bid packages.
Review deficiencies identified by Apex personnel to generate proposal opportunities.
Meet client deadlines for proposal development and submission.
Working closely with a growth team on new client work development.
Contacting regulatory authorities to discuss aspects of violations.
Developing material pricing databases for bidding purposes.
Create bid takeoff to determine quantities for bidding.
Occasional travel (5 -10%) to review projects or continuing education opportunities.
Actively participate in a culture of safe work practices.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in related field
Must have 4 or more years of experience as an Estimator for construction, stormwater, utilities, erosion control and/or excavation & grading projects.
Demonstrates high-level of comprehension of construction processes, including familiarity with construction materials and estimating quantities
Experience with estimating software preferred
Ability to read site plans and develop cost estimates efficiently
Possesses a track record of establishing and maintaining working relationships with vendors and subcontractors
Works well in a team environment and possesses excellent communication skills
Hands on management and execution of varied stormwater and related projects, with accountability for project quality, safety and adherence to schedules and budgets
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications and Adobe Acrobat
Organized, self-motivated, fast learner, able to multitask and unafraid of deadlines
Valid drivers license and a good driving history are required
Experience with Deltek Vision is highly desired.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company-subsidized medical and dental.
Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
Paid Time Off, 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
Working with the best and brightest in the industry.